Sansevieria hyacinthoides (L.) Druce: inflorescence with separate leaf with part of rootstock and fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.

  • Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.
Date:
[1770]
Reference:
17725i
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Description

Sansevieria hyacinthoides = (Sansevieria guineesis)

Fibre from this plant is used for rope, sails and paper

Publication/Creation

[Vienna] : [Leopold Johann Kaliwoda], [1770]

Physical description

1 print : line engraving with etching, with watercolour ; platemark 45.2 x 21.4 cm

Reference

Wellcome Collection 17725i

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